Production Manager - Wacol, Australia - allnex

allnex

Verified Company

Wacol, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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At allnex, you can go to work knowing you make a lasting impact on the world.

Our work helps to protect and improve more than 1,000 products:

from interior coatings for airplanes, corrosion protection for cars, scratch-resistant coatings for smartphones to printing inks for glossy magazines at a newsstand.

Sustainability is a commitment to our stakeholders and a key part of our continued success. be ECOWISE is our promise and our proposition.

We are present in 4 regions, with more than 4,000 employees globally, and serve customers in over 100 countries, which makes allnex the world's leading coatings resins company.

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Position overview:We are looking for an experienced
Production Manager to join our Operations Team based in Wacol, QLD.

The role is
a fixed term full time contract for 12 months.

Reporting directly to Site Manager, as the Production Manager, you will manage and guide a team of production employees ensuring that the operations activities happen in a safe manner taking into account allnex's safety, health, environmental, quality and productivity standards.

Responsibilities:

Manage a team of chemical plant operators across the High Temperature Reactors and Polyester Blending Unit plants
Review plant activities for compliance to allnex standards and develop appropriate corrective actions to correct nonconformances. Prepare reports on plant performance and corrective actions as required
Ensure compliance to all Safety, Health & Environment related policies, procedures and government regulations
Manage plant labour models to ensure the Plant Training Program is maintained and the necessary skill mix is always available to manage leave, extended operating hours and succession
Coordinate Maintenance and Engineering work in the plant to support the Plant's reliability and CAPEX programs
Manage plant costs to optimize site unit conversion outcomes
Lead Continuous Improvement within the plant to achieve required manufacturing standards, using tools such as Lean, 5S, MOC etc
Deliver production plans, develop capacity and resource plans to ensure flexibility and ability to meet short term challenges
Work collaboratively with the business technical units, marketing and sales to support new business opportunities
Support the Plant achieve the requirements of company policies by providing effective leadership and performance management

Required skills and experience:

Experience with managing operational teams
Must have a vested interest for chemical processes
A demonstrated record of excellent people management, change management, strategic thinking, planning and organizing, decision making, risk taking, and communication skills
Strong analytical & problem solving skills
Innovative mindset

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree Chemical Engineering or other technical field

We offer:

We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tightknit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

Find out how you can make an impact
Check out our career page for available opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.